What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mains of Fordie as Cairn (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A prehistoric cairn; likely dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Mains of FordieFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 479 yd
Fordie HillTownship (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 615 yd
GlendelvineRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Unenclosed Settlement (prehistoric)(possible) · 1016 yd
CulthillEnclosure (period Unknown)(possible) · 1149 yd
Caputh HillMountain / peak · 1616 yd
Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
River Tay, CaputhAircraft (20th Century) · 1.4 mi
Old Clunie CastleArchaeological place · 1.9 mi
Knock EdinWood · 1.9 mi
Island of ClunieIslet · 2.0 mi
Loch of ClunieChapel (medieval), Crannog (period Unknown)(possible), Tower House (medieval) · 2.0 mi
Birnam RiversideWood · 3.4 mi